The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Rock Island Rocks (Rock Island, IL) and the visiting Sterling Golden Warriors (Sterling, IL), observed Rock Island's basketball team overwhelm Sterling by a score of 74-50.

The Rocks (6-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Moline (Moline, IL). The Maroons come into the Western Big 6 challenge with a 7-0 record. In their last challenge, Moline trounced Alleman (Rock Island, IL), 85-46, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Golden Warriors battle the Quincy Blue Devils (Quincy, IL) in a Western Big 6 challenge, on Friday, December 13. Sterling will attempt to improve on its 3-3 season record. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a 6-0 record after their 82-39 league win over Galesburg (Galesburg, IL).